Job description

Job Title: Cover Supervisor - Secondary Schools

Location: Sheffield

Salary Range: £95 to £110 per day (Depending on experience)

Start: ASAP

Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you passionate about supporting students and eager to contribute to their educational experience?

GSL Education South Yorkshire are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisor to join secondary schools across Sheffield.

As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing classrooms in the absence of a teacher, ensuring students complete their assigned work and stay on task. You will help maintain a positive learning environment, support students' learning needs, and manage behaviour effectively. This role is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience in education and develop key skills for a future career in teaching.

Responsibilities of a Cover Supervisor:

  • Supervise classes and ensure students remain focused on their work.
  • Maintain a positive and structured classroom environment.
  • Assist students with queries related to their tasks.
  • Manage behaviour in line with school policies.
  • Provide feedback to teachers regarding student progress and behaviour.

Requirements of a Cover Supervisor:

  • Previous experience working as a Cover Supervisor in a school setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills and classroom management abilities.
  • Confidence in engaging with students and maintaining discipline.
  • Ability to follow set lesson plans and ensure learning continues in the teacher's absence.
  • Flexibility to cover various subjects and year groups.
  • A genuine passion for education and helping students succeed.
  • Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn between £95 - £110 per day, depending on experience.
  • Immediate Start: Begin teaching straight away in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and career growth.
  • Cultural Engagement: Teach languages in a way that fosters global understanding and communication.
  • Positive School Culture: Work in a school that promotes collaboration, student well-being, and continuous improvement.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Cover Supervisor ready to make a positive impact in secondary schools across Sheffield, we encourage you to apply!

 

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Sheffield.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Cover Supervisor’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.